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Ann Hansen fonds
CA UVICARCH AR453 · Fonds · 1970 - 2012

The archival fonds consists of the following series: Direct Action-related clippings, correspondence, ephemera and notes; legal correspondence; pre- and post-parole correspondence, ephemera, notes and writings by others; correspondence received during incarceration; prison records (supplied to Hansen under an Access to Information request); Direct Action chapter drafts and related materials; and RCMP surveillance transcripts (closed until 2072).

Subject matter of the mixed clippings and correspondence series includes: anti-nuclear/anti-cruise missile activism, court proceedings, Elizabeth Fry Society, environmental issues, indigenous peoples issues, international activism, pornography, anti-pornography/anti-snuff films, prison-industrial complex, sexual assault, Red Hot Video, the Vancouver Five trial matters and sentencing, women’s rights.

Correspondence received during incarceration series includes: correspondence from Brent Taylor, Janice Bear Neudorf, and various supporters and publishers; series also includes 1 box of previous sealed letters from other members of the Vancouver Five, primarily Brent Taylor.

Hansen, Ann
Ian Baird fonds
CA UVICARCH AR008 · Fonds · 1957-1987

The fonds consists of correspondence relating to political and personal matters from John G. Diefenbaker to Alex MacLeod Baird, 1966, and to Ian Baird, 1966-1977, with some letters signed by Diefenbaker's secretary on his behalf; clippings regarding Diefenbaker and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, 1959-1972; correspondence to Ian Baird from Lyle Kahl, MLA for Esquimalt (1978) regarding the Save the E and N Railway Committee; Victor A. Stephens, leader of the B.C. Progressive Conservative Party regarding the provincial election campaign (1978-1979), and from other Progressive Conservative politicians.

Baird, Ian, 1947-
John Climenhaga fonds
CA UVICARCH AR034 · Fonds · 1950-1983

The fonds consists of records pertaining to the University of Victoria's Faculty of Arts and Science, Joint Faculties, Faculty Association, Faculty of Graduate Studies, and various university committees and department head meetings. Records include minutes, notes, reports, student lists, committee recommendations, curriculum evaluation forms, and student registration statistics. Fonds includes copies of Climenhaga's curriculum vitae and some published articles. Fonds also includes records relating to the Vancouver Island Hockey League and its predecessor, the Esquimalt and District Amateur Hockey League, including correspondence, minutes, financial statements and rule books.

Climenhaga, John, 1916-
Margaret Peterson fonds
CA UVICARCH AR445 · Fonds · ? - 1997

The fonds reflects Margaret Peterson’s artistic processes and practices, research interests, pedagogy, her relationship with Howard O’Hagan, and her relationships with friends, patrons, fellow artists, galleries and various institutions.
The fonds consists of correspondence, photographs, biographical documents, diaries and notebooks, financial and business-related documents, grant applications, teaching materials, unpublished poetry and manuscripts, exhibition catalogues, clippings and publications, drawings and small artworks, painting materials, objects collected by Peterson, and various ephemera.
Correspondents include Howard O’Hagan, Elza Mayhew, Glenn Wessels, J. Russell Harper, Jean Varda, Dorothy and John B. Grover, Joy Ling, Walter Askin, Robert and Sarah Amos, Helen Anderson, R.W. Peterson, Ellen Charlotte Peterson, and Jane Hanks.
The fonds has been arranged into five series: Biographical, Art Practice, Publications, clippings and collected ephemera, Teaching, and Howard O’Hagan Materials.

Peterson, Margaret
Art Works
Series · 1980 - 2002
Part of Ted Harrison fonds

Series consists of materials references and original art works by Ted Harrison. Series consists of the following files: Materials; Sketches and References; Items in Print; and Cartoons.

Miscellaneous Objects
Series · 1947 - 1998
Part of Ted Harrison fonds

Series consists of the following miscellaneous materials grouped into the following files: Framed Prints; Unframed Prints; miscellany; books; and various media.

Photography
Series · 1960-[199_]
Part of Ted Harrison fonds

Series documents Harrison's travels and paintings. Series consists of the following files: Colour transparencies (commercial); Colour transparencies (slides); and Colour transparencies

Galleries
Series · 1970 - 2006
Part of Ted Harrison fonds

Series consists of correspondence, sales records, and contracts between Harrison and a number of galleries.

Projects
Series
Part of Ted Harrison fonds

Series consists of material related to ideas which might be undertaken by the artist: paintings, permissions for reproduction, donations.

Series consists of the following files: Proposals; Commissions; Permissions; Letters of thanks; Donations; Ducks Unlimted; Endeavour; Glenbow Museum; BeauDril; and Cyprus Anvil.

Harrison Appearances
Series · 1984 - 2006
Part of Ted Harrison fonds

Series consists of correspondence regarding events which TH participated in, and consists of the following files: Biennale of Illustrations Bratislava, 1985; various locations in Japan; Arts Umbrella in Vancouver and a cruise to Alaska; International Board of Books for Young People in Nicosia, Cyprus (1984), Williamsburg, West Virginia USA, and elsewhere; National Parks Centennial Citizens’ Committee of Toronto and elsewhere; Newfoundland Historic Parks Association, St. John’s, Newfoundland; International Reading Association 37th Annual Convention in Orlando, Florida in May 1992; Saskatchewan Reading Council Conference in Regina, 2002; International Children’s Project, Inc.; Painters at Painter’s Lodge, Campbell River; and a reading tour with West Vancouver Memorial Library.

Publishing
Series · 1968 - 1997
Part of Ted Harrison fonds

Series consists of material regarding the publication and distribution of Harrison’s numerous books. Series consists of the following files: Publishing (general); Northland Alphabet; Jamestown Press; MacMillan; Kids Can Press; Pierre Burton; Merritt Publishing; and Tundra Press.

Production
Series · 1978 - 2003
Part of Ted Harrison fonds

Series consist of documents and materials relating to the creation of artworks by Harrison and those contracted by him, and is arranged in the following files: Cards (miscellany); Cards (Calligraphy Presentations/Caravan/Linda Jade Stearns); Cards (Save the Children Fund); Film; Sydney Banks; Posters (lithographs); Prints (serigraphs); Prints (Newfoundland Parks Centennial); Certificates of Authenticity; Postage stamps; Free Spirit (distribution); Designers North (ceramics); and Raven Images (ceramics and distribution)

Teaching
Series · 1966 - 1980
Part of Ted Harrison fonds

Series consists of the file Plan Books: four Daily Plan and record books for Harrison during his time teaching at a British elementary school, an elementary school in Carcross and a high school in Whitehorse

Accounting
Series · 1967 - 2008
Part of Ted Harrison fonds

Series consists of material related to accounting matters and consists of the following files: Accounting; and Ledgers.
This series is not to be considered a complete representation of Harrison’s accounts. Documents relating to accounts (excluding galleries and publishing) are found within their own files.

Biographical
Series · 1952 - 2003
Part of Herbert Siebner fonds

Consists of personal, family items, including expired passports, Margarete Siebner’s death certificate, wills.

Works on paper
Series · 1945 - [before 2003]
Part of Herbert Siebner fonds

Series consists of 40 works on paper. The bulk of these are hand coloured prints (some signed and numbered) but rarely include dates. Series includes pen and ink drawings, paintings and notably, a pencil portrait of a soldier created by the artist when he was a prisoner of war in 1945.

Photographs
Series · 1946 - 2001
Part of Herbert Siebner fonds

Photographs series consists of predominantly colour slides as well as a few negatives and prints. Subjects include works of art, family, friends, and travel. Many slides include artist's original labels and dates and are organized variously by subject, date, geographical area or physical format.

Audio visual
Series · [c. 1950] - [c. 2003]
Part of Herbert Siebner fonds

Audio visual series consists of 8mm, Super 8mm and 16mm film reels; and VHS tapes. Film and video were labelled by the artist.

Art Practice
Series · 1943 - 2003
Part of Herbert Siebner fonds

For Herbert Siebner, life and art were inextricably connected. The records he created in his private life as well as in his professional capacity as an artist form the series Art Practice. Records in this series include correspondence with family, friends, galleries, artists, and politicians; inventory lists; photographic prints, negatives and slides—subjects include friends, family, events and works of art; sketches; exhibition marketing materials; and personal writing. Throughout his adult life, Siebner wrote down his dreams, thoughts and philosophical ideas, sometimes by hand in notebooks, often typed on standard and legal sized paper. He retained carbon copies of these typed writings and outgoing letters. Many of the letters and personal missives are in German or a combination of German and English.
Series includes sub-series Limners.